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Computer System Components Lecture 2

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What are the primary components of a computer system?

Motherboard, input devices, central processing unit, memory, output devices

Hardware, operating system, application programs, users

CPU, memory, I/O devices, operating system (correct)

Resolution, storage devices, video cards, ports and peripherals

What does the operating system do in a computer system?

It defines the ways in which system resources are used

It provides basic computing resources

It controls and coordinates use of hardware among various applications and users (correct)

It solves the computing problems of the users

What type of components do the users represent in a computer system?

Hardware

Operating system

Application programs

People, machines, other computers (correct)

Which component of a computer system defines the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users?

Application programs Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a computer system provides basic computing resources?

CPU Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer system?

Interpreting instructions, performing logical and arithmetic processing operations, and causing input and output operations to occur Signup and view all the answers

Which component of a computer system is responsible for outputting information?

Monitor Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an input device in a computer system?

Inputting information into the computer Signup and view all the answers

Which component of a computer system is considered the 'brain' of the computer?

Central Processing Unit (CPU) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a keyboard in a computer system?

Manually entering data by typing certain keys Signup and view all the answers